The podcast dives into the top five fantasy defensemen ahead of the upcoming NHL season, highlighting players like Jake Sanderson, who has made significant strides with the Ottawa Senators, showcasing durability and point production. Also discussed are the implications of power play contributions from players like Evan Bouchard and Mackenzie Weegar as they gear up for a new season.

As the playoff vibes intensify, the hosts analyze the performances of teams like the Dallas Stars and Winnipeg Jets, noting critical player stats that fantasy managers should keep an eye on. Key matchups and player profiles are dissected to equip fans for the fantasy draft.

Toronto Maple Leafs secured a hard-fought victory over the Ottawa Senators in the latest installment of the Battle of Ontario, continuing their impressive playoff run. This game showcased standout performances from key players, particularly William Nylander and Matthew Knies, who were pivotal in securing the series. The Leafs' depth scoring and resilience were on full display, contributing to their success as they advance to face the Florida Panthers in the next round.

The fantasy implications are significant with Nylander solidifying his status as a must-draft player for next season. Meanwhile, players like Simon Benoit emerged as unsung heroes, showcasing grit and valuable contributions that could influence fantasy rosters moving forward. The Senators, while eliminated, highlighted young talent like Jake Sanderson, who is poised for a breakout year and should be monitored closely by fantasy managers.